International News
Year: 2023
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7th annual conference on Flue Gas Desuphurisation Systems
It’s a wrap to our 7th annual conference on Flue Gas Desuphurisation Systems. The mission of this conference was to discuss the genco experience and plans in the implementation of FGD systems, examine […]
Private Sector
Avaada Group announces $2.44 billion REC funding for energy transition projects
Avaada Group and REC Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding for an investment of around $2.44 billion to fund its multiple projects over the next five years. Avaada will utilise the REC investment to […]
Central Sector
PFC launches tranche-1 of NCD issue
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has launched the tranche-1 issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) worth Rs 50 billion. It will consist of Rs 5 billion of primary issue and a green shoe option of upto […]
Central Sector
NITI Aayog launches ICED 3.0
NITI Aayog has launched the India Climate Energy Dashboard (ICED) 3.0. The ICED is the country’s one-stop platform for near real-time data on the energy sector, climate, and related economic datasets based on government published […]
Central Sector
MHI announces re-bidding of 20 GWh ACC manufacturing under PLI scheme
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has announced the re-bidding of performance linked incentives (PLI) for 20 GWh advanced chemistry cell (ACC) manufacturing. With this auctioning process, the prospective applicants can submit their bids to […]
International News
Masdar launches first USD750 million 10-year green bond
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar, has announced the successful completion of its first green bond issuance for USD750 million 10-year senior unsecured notes. The issuance saw an overwhelming response from both regional and international […]
Central Sector
SJVN signs PPAs for 300 MW renewable energy projects with MSEDCL and SECI
SJVN Limited’s subsidiary, SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 300 MW renewable energy projects. The PPA has been signed with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for 200 […]
Private Sector
Torrent Power commissions 115 MW wind project in Gujarat
Torrent Power Limited has commissioned 115 MW wind power project through its wholly owned subsidiary, Torrent Solargen Limited, in Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat. The company was awarded the project through a competitive bidding process […]
Private Sector
Sherisha Rooftop Solar SPV Four commissions 50 MW solar PV power project
Sherisha Rooftop Solar SPV Four Private Limited, a step-down subsidiary company of Refex Renewables & Infrastructure Limited, has commissioned 50 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation project at Charoda Village, Kumhari, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. The project […]
Central Sector
Ministry of Coal clarifies on adequate availability of coal for TPPs in the country
The Ministry of Coal has clarified that there is adequate availability of coal for thermal power plants (TPPs) of the country. As of July 16, 2023, TPP end coal stock stands at 33.46 million tonnes […]
International News
South Korea’s Taihan secures USD65 million contract in Kuwait
South Korea-based wire and cable maker, Taihan Electric Wire, has won an order worth USD65 million, for an extra-high voltage (EHV) power grid turnkey project by the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water & Renewable […]
Central Sector
Ministry of Coal extends deadline for registration and self-evaluation for star rating of coal and lignite mines
The Ministry of Coal has extended the last date for registration and self-evaluation for star rating of coal and lignite mines from July 15 to July 25, 2023. On May 30, 2023, a notification was […]
Private Sector
CleanMax inaugurates 400 MW wind-solar hybrid plant in Gujarat
Reportedly, CleanMax has announced the commissioning of a 400 MW wind-solar hybrid facility for its commercial and industrial (C&I) clients in Gujarat. According to the developer, the project was completed in a period of 14 […]
Private Sector
Fourth Partner Energy commissions wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat
Reportedly, Fourth Partner Energy has announced that it has commissioned a 70 MW wind-solar hybrid facility in Gujarat’s Gondal city. According to the developer, the 70 MW hybrid project will provide clean energy to its […]
Central Sector
SJVN’s two hydro plants in Himachal Pradesh produce 50.498 MUs of power in a single day
SJVN Limited has achieved an all-time high record with a single-day generation of 50.498 million units (MUs) from its two hydro power stations in Himachal Pradesh. The 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri hydro power station (HPS) […]
International News
Vietnam’s CPMB energises 220 kV Bac Giang–Lang Son transmission line
State-owned Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) subsidiary, Central Power Projectv Management Board (CPMB) in coordination with National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) and Power Transmission Company No. 1, has energised the 220 kV Bac Giang–Lang Son transmission […]
Central Sector
NLDC prepares draft procedure for carrying out inter-connection studies of new power system elements
National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC), in consultation with regional load despatch centres (RLDCs), has prepared a detailed draft procedure for carrying out inter-connection studies of new power system elements. The procedure lays down the guidelines […]
Private Sector
MAHAPREIT and GEAPP launch solarisation of agricultural irrigation initiative in India
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology Limited (MAHAPREIT) and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) have launched a 500 MW agriculture solarisation programme in Maharashtra. This will attract an investment of […]
Private Sector
Universal Transformers wins 22.5 MW of floating solar power projects by WBPDCL
Universal Transformers has won the engineering, procurement, and construction contract in the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited’s (WBPDCL) auction to set up 22.5 MW of grid-connected floating solar projects at the Bakreswar, Santhaldih, and […]